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 DUBAI,  July 9, 2012  /PRNewswire/ --Etihad Etisalat (Mobily), the leading telecommunications company in  SaudiArabia, and Pacific Controls, the leading global provider of ICT-enabled managedservices and converged engineering solutions for buildings and infrastructureprojects, have announced the signing of a Partnership Agreement to jointly offermachine-to-machine (M2M) Energy Management solutions for vertical industrysectors in the  Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.     (Photo:  
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   )The convergence of M2M networking, cloud computing and large scale datamanagement is the next big thing in information and communications technology(ICT). It will enable new modes of service delivery and customer value creation.However, to leverage the full potential of this opportunity, customers will neednew tools and technologies as well as complete end-to-end solutions support.Pacific Controls is at the forefront of next generation service deliveryinnovation and its partnership with Mobily now offers customers in  Saudi Arabia access to Entergy Management Services value propositions.As per the agreement, Mobily and Pacific Controls will join forces to cater tothe business needs of sectors such as Energy and Utilities, Government,Healthcare, Financial, Retail etc. With Mobily's telecommunicationinfrastructure and broadband network capabilities and Pacific Controls'expertise in the fields of energy management, remote monitoring and controlthrough M2M applications, customers will be able to cut their operational costsby availing services of Energy Analysis, Carbon Footprint Reduction, Measurement& Verification, Continuous Commissioning and Fault Detection and Diagnostics.Dr.  Marwan al Ahmadi, Chief Business Officer, Mobily, said "As a leading ICTprovider, Mobily is at the forefront of innovation. We continuously look tomerge evolving technology with business needs of our customers, so that they canderive immediate value through enhanced operational efficiencies. We aredelighted to partner with Pacific Controls, a World leader in Cloud services andbig data innovation. Energy Management services using M2M platform through ourpartnership will reduce the carbon footprint of our customers and that of  SaudiArabia."Commenting on the partnership,  Dilip Rahulan, Executive Chairman, PacificControls, said: "We are very pleased to sign this partnership and look forwardto working closely with Mobily to deliver our world class solutions together tocustomers in  Saudi Arabia. We see a major opportunity within the Saudi Arabianmarket place for our services, especially combined with the vision andinfrastructure that a strong partner such as Mobily offers. We are continuouslyoffering innovative technology solutions to add value to customers' businessesto enable them to achieve their goals."In addition to adding value to customers' businesses and introducing initiativesto provide optimum benefits to end-users, the five year agreement willincorporate a state of the art Command and Control Centre based in  Riyadh,utilizing the latest M2M technology platform, to position Mobily and the Kingdomas one of the leading proponents in Energy Management Services.About Pacific ControlsPacific Controls (PCS) provides ICT enabled managed services and convergedengineering solutions for buildings and infrastructure projects globally. PCShas pioneered the technology for Smart Cities in which buildings andinfrastructure are managed centrally to increase sustainability, leveraging theICT infrastructure of telecom operators around the world.  
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